Moral Commitment and Scholarly Detachment: The Social Function of the Historian

Type

bookSection

Authors

Joseph Th Leerssen

(editor)

(editor)

Wolfgang J. Mommsen

Book title

Historians and social values

Place

Amsterdam

Publisher

Amsterdam University Press

Language

English

ISBN

90-5356-458-6 978-90-5356-458-5 90-5356-451-9 978-90-5356-451-6

Keywords

1 theory and philosophy of historiography

distance/presence

values in/ of history